Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1887-07-01
GRAPHlCS.


Let us have mill if we have to
give up the gas well.
Threshing wheat in June is
rather early, but it is fact.
The more you check a spend
thrift the faster he goes.
Watermelons, tomatoes, cabbage
and English sausage at Nichols.
Call and get your Sunday layout.
The quarterly meeting of the
Me. Church was held at New
Baden on last Monday.
Some Parties have already
threshed their wheat and the yield
is from % to so bushels per acre.
The celebration will be held in
the grove just north of the
Cemetery.
Anumbel of our young people
enjoyed a very pleasant social at
the home of Miss Kate Harris
Monday evening.
Items from Beyond the River,
reached US too late for publication
last week. Remember, our con-
slant prayer is, early copy.
FOR SALE or trade. A Nichols,
Shepherd & Co., horse power and
separator, Apply to John W.
Parker or Carothers q Greene.
Members of the G. A. R. will re-
member that vote will be taken
on the department pension bill,
Thursday night July 7th,
The picnic of the colored Ma
sonic Lodge at this place last
Friday, was a very successful af-
fair. A number of addresses were
delivered by colored orators.
All members of the G.. A. r.
should be present at the regular
meeting of the order July It'll. I'm
portant business will be transact
ed.
Attention is called to the cards
of W. 7. Porter, and J. Fl. Kinnear
which appear for the first time i'll
this Graphic.
Miss Belle Pierce, aged 10 years
died suddenly at the residence of
P.J. Brown Sunday night. Circum-
stances seem to point to suicide on
account of unrequited love.
Newspapers in the district
which will be SO kind as to pub
ish my notice will entitle them
selves to the gratitude of the
friends of Sunday schools.
G. ". SHARP,
A very pleasant social was given
by Miss Allie Link, Monday eve
ming, in honor of her friend, Miss
Allie Kurtz, of Canton Mo-, who
has been her guest for several
weeks. Miss Kurtz returned home
Wednesday morning.
The fire company will present
the beautiful drama, "The Fire
man." this friday evening, al
Smiths Opera Hall. Proceeds to
be used for Firemen's Flambeau
Parade July 4th. Tickets 10 to
10 cents, ON sale at Normal Book
Store, and by committee.
| Mr.. Harry Focht and brother
| have purchased the restaurant
| formerly owned by John Thomp
son. Harry is obliging, wei
known and popular, and will make
| the business a success. His broth
| erwill arrive from Pennsylvania
next week.
! The ladies constituting the differ
\ ent committees on decoration ar
4 requested to be on the grounds b,
/ O'Clock the morning of the Fourth
/ We will have a reporter on tn
| grounds to take the names of al
| ladies' who are there by tia
| hour.
| There will be no preaching a
| the Baptist church on Sunda
4 morning, as the Pastor will assis
4 IN the ordination of J. r. Gree
L 70 the Gospel Ministry at Ne
4 Prospect church. Pastor Paine
1 viii preach here Sunday evening
| subject "a Fourth OF July Sci
The bondsmen of the late coun
eierk, Samuel Ennis, have bee
1Tfdered by the county court {
a slos1 county to pay his shortag
scsoo.56 into the county treasur
within fifteen days from dat
1sService of order. Ex-collector,
SSheld and his securities ha,
osen ordered to pay into Il
I Spunty treasury within thirty da,
we sum of S754427 due Knc
"unty for license and taxes.